engineering.mechanics.statics.dynamics.hibbeler.13th.edition.solutions.manual.1.pdf__5547_i380740579

Installer

Amonetize ltd.

This is the Amonetize download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The file engineering.mechanics.statics.dynamics.hibbeler.13th.edition.solutions.manual.1.pdf__5547_i380740579 by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install.
Publisher:
Amonetize ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.1.20

MD5:
c061322f7c0205c6588212c402f849b6

SHA-1:
85b9dbddb001f29c727b3a4e8ac4c0757b54d67d

SHA-256:
c37a6e83d64daddd5e74fccdef95c6ffa6bc11eb5040b391c37963428ecf9977

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup file is a re-distribution of the original program that bundles various adware offers during installation including toolbars and browser search extensions.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 10:52:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2014.03.06

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.135.34

avast!
Win32:Adware-BJY [PUP]
2014.9-140628

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3429

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17893

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1655
9.0.1.0179

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AG (variant)
8.9507

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
6/28/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Amonetize
14.6.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:Adware.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3641

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2014.06.28.06

McAfee
Adware-Amonetize!C061322F7C02
5600.7085

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.?
14.8.7.20

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0223
7.2.179

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
27128

File size:
328 KB (335,912 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
Copyright(c), All Rights Reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\engineering.mechanics.statics.dynamics.hibbeler.13th.edition.solutions.manual.1.pdf__5547_i380740579_il2879036.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Amonetize ltd., O=Amonetize ltd., L=Raanana, S=Alberta, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
235E7B2F1D4E0152189F6381E2BA8C97

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/23/2014 7:36:45 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:+TdPuQ8ABEtVH1Mlua4JTlBafc9/hmVeLCtEbheAMUZbv8T1MY2S3C/9XqppsT:+TxuQ8KEtVHeca4JTvafvkvbbUT1MfSC

Entry address:
0x26EE4

Entry point:
E8, BC, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.4559

Code size:
228.5 KB (233,984 bytes)

The file engineering.mechanics.statics.dynamics.hibbeler.13th.edition.solutions.manual.1.pdf__5547_i380740579 has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.soledownload.com  (54.225.181.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.activemonetizer.com  (23.23.96.46:80)

 
http://www.activemonetizer.com/index.php?Net2=v2.0.50727&Net4=&OSversion=NT5.1SP3&Slv=&Sysid=B27378066&Sysid1=B27378066&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__7161955&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04